Board of Directors
The Board of Directors is composed of: a Director duly elected from each state listed in Article IV of the By-Laws, the duly elected Officers, and the Immediate Past Chairman.
Executive Committee
The Executive Committee is composed of: the duly elected Officers; the Immediate Past Chairman; three Regional Directors elected by the Directors from the regional sectors; and the President.
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Jana Dyke
Georgia Certified Economic Development Professional President & CEO Albany-Dougherty Economic Development CommissionChair -
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Brian Gwin
Sr. Industrial Development Manager Norfolk Southern CorporationImmediate Past Chair -
Bethany Shockney
President/CEO Limestone County Economic Development AssociationSouth East Regional Director -
Lindsay Theobald
CEcD, IOM CEO Obion County Joint Economic Development CorporationMid-Atlantic Director -
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State Directors
The Board of Directors is composed of: a Director duly elected from each state listed in Article IV of the By-Laws, the duly elected Officers, and the Immediate Past Chairman.
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Andrea Anderson
Senior Vice President of Economic Development Ardmore Development AuthorityState Director -
Edward Burch
Director of Business Development Tennessee Department of Economic and Community DevelopmentState Director -
Uconda Dunn
Vice President of Business and Workforce Solutions Pitt Community CollegeState Director -
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Meryl Fisackerly
Chief Operating Officer Golden Triangle Development LINKState Director -
Burdette (Pete) Fullerton
PhD, EDFP, CEcD, PCED, HLM Deputy Director KC Aviation DepartmentState Director -
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Mark Litten
Vice President Economic Development Indian River County Chamber of CommerceState Director -
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Vance Mitchell
Chief Operating Officer Solid Ground Consulting EngineersState Director -
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Kellen Riley
Senior Director – Industrial Development CSX Transportation, Inc.State Director -
Bethany Shockney
President/CEO Limestone County Economic Development AssociationState Director -
Jack Thomas
Vice President, Economic Development Little Rock Regional Chamber of CommerceState Director
Alternate State Directors
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Lacey Bacchus
Sr. Director, Community Partnerships Retail StrategiesAlternate State Director -
Christopher Bontrager
MPA, MEDP, PCED Vice President of Retail Development East Montgomery County Improvement DistrictAlternate State Director -
Justin Burch
Executive Director Washington County Economic AllianceAlternate State Director -
Rene DeBerdt
Construction and Development Manager Denham-BlytheAlternate State Director -
Denise Desatnick
Vice President, Marketing & Research Economic Development Partnership of North CarolinaAlternate State Director -
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Heather Simmons Jones
SCCED Principal - Southeast Operations MRB GroupAlternate State Director -
Jen Kostyniuk
Senior Director, Economic Development Dominion EnergyAlternate State Director -
David H. Lieving
President/CEO Huntington Area Development CouncilAlternate State Director -
Misti Martin
CEcD Deputy Commissioner Georgia Department of Economic DevelopmentAlternate State Director -
Zach McHatton
Community Development Director City of Newton, KansasAlternate State Director -
Keith Norden
President & CEO Team Volusia Economic Development CorporationAlternate State Director -
Russell Richardson
President/CEO St. Tammany Economic Development CorporationAlternate State Director -